Alice Cooper Celebrates 50 Years of Marriage with Sheryl Cooper
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Alice Cooper and Sheryl Cooper marked a significant milestone by renewing their wedding vows on March 21, 2026, celebrating 50 years of marriage at the historic Wrigley Mansion in Phoenix, Arizona. The ceremony was attended by 220 guests, showcasing the couple’s enduring love and commitment.
Alice, now 78 years old, and Sheryl, aged 69, first tied the knot in Acapulco, Mexico, in 1976. Their love story began in 1975 when Sheryl auditioned for Alice’s “Welcome To My Nightmare” tour, leading to a proposal on stage during a Christmas show. Their first dance was to “This I Swear Is True” by The Skyliners, a moment that has remained etched in their memories.
William Goddard, Sheryl’s father, officiated the ceremony, adding a personal touch to the celebration. The couple’s three children, Calico (44), Dashiell (40), and Sonora (34), were present to witness the reaffirmation of their parents’ vows. Alice and Sheryl have often been described as having the strongest marriage in rock ‘n’ roll, a testament to their unique bond.
Alice Cooper expressed his sentiments, stating, “Our 50 years together has proved to a cynical world that true love lasts and is very much alive.” He further emphasized the ease of their relationship, saying, “People always say that marriage is hard work, but Sheryl and I have the easiest marriage you can imagine. We never argue. Sheryl and I believe in each other.”
Sheryl Cooper added a humorous perspective on their relationship, saying, “We have a concise definition of marriage, and it’s two dysfunctional people who refuse to give up on each other!” This light-hearted approach reflects the couple’s ability to navigate life’s challenges together while maintaining a strong partnership.
As the couple celebrated their golden anniversary, Alice Cooper looked at Sheryl and remarked, “She looked absolutely sensational, like a Disney heroine.” This sentiment encapsulates the affection and admiration they hold for one another, reinforcing their status as a beloved couple in the music industry.
Alice Cooper and Sheryl Cooper’s marriage is noted as the longest in rock ‘n’ roll, a remarkable achievement in an industry often characterized by fleeting relationships. Observers continue to admire their commitment and look forward to what the couple will share in the years to come. Details remain unconfirmed about any future plans, but their legacy of love is undoubtedly secure.